2026-27 Regional NSW Strategic Partnerships Program

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Eligibility

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Instructions for Applicants

Before completing this application form, you should have read the program guidelines.
To contact Create NSW staff, please email Regional@create.nsw.gov.au and quote this application number.

This field is read only. 

Eligibility Questions

To check if you are eligible to apply for this funding round, complete the questions below:

What are you applying as? * Required
Response required.
Clear the selected value for What are you applying as?
For more information on applicant types please read the fact sheet here.
Does the applicant have an Australian Business Number (ABN)? * Required
Does your organisation have a business account with an Australian financial institution? * Required

To be eligible, applicants must be one of the following legal entity types:

  • an incorporated trustee on behalf of a trust
  • an incorporated association
  • a joint (consortia) application with an eligible lead organisation as the primary applicant
  • a registered charity or not-for-profit organisation 
  • a publicly funded research organisation
  • a tertiary institution currently delivering programs for the creative industries
  • an Australian local government body
  • an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Corporation.
Are you one of the above organisation or entity types? * Required
Is your organisation seeking funding for contemporary music, filmmaking, screen production, mainstream animation, or film festivals? * Required
The definition of contemporary music can be found here. For more information please contact Sound NSW. For filmmaking opportunities, please contact Screen NSW.
Is your organisation located in, or does it have a physical presence in, one or more Local Government Areas (LGA) in Regional NSW? * Required
For the full list of Regional NSW LGAs visit the program FAQs

Unable to continue (Not Applicable)

This section is not applicable because of your response to questions:

  • "What are you applying as?" on page 1
  • "Does the applicant have an Australian Business Number (ABN)?" on page 1
  • "Are you one of the above organisation or entity types?" on page 1
  • "Is your organisation seeking funding for contemporary music, filmmaking, screen production, mainstream animation, or film festivals?" on page 1
  • "Is your organisation located in, or does it have a physical presence in, one or more Local Government Areas (LGA) in Regional NSW?" on page 1

Based on your response to the above eligibility question, you are unable to continue. Refer to the guidelines for more details.

Create NSW staff are here to help you and can be contacted between 9am and 5pm Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays) via: 

Eligibility Confirmation (Not Applicable)

This section is not applicable because of your response to questions:

  • "What are you applying as?" on page 1
  • "Does the applicant have an Australian Business Number (ABN)?" on page 1
  • "Are you one of the above organisation or entity types?" on page 1
  • "Are you one of the above organisation or entity types?" on page 1
  • "Is your organisation seeking funding for contemporary music, filmmaking, screen production, mainstream animation, or film festivals?" on page 1
  • "Is your organisation located in, or does it have a physical presence in, one or more Local Government Areas (LGA) in Regional NSW?" on page 1
I confirm that I have read the guidelines and that all eligibility information provided is accurate. * Required
Response required.